by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal State East Bay. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #23 out of 58 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal State East Bay as a strong choice for communication & journalism, ranked #123 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 123 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in California | 23 of 145 |
Here is each degree level available for communication & journalism at Cal State East Bay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 92 |
| Master’s | 15 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Cal State East Bay includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 96 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-East Bay handed out 92 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Cal State East Bay is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #23 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State East Bay report a median salary of $60,326 a year. This is below $73,339, the median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal State East Bay, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $18,250 in student loans. This is above $18,073, the typical median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,499 | $1,499 |
Read more about Cal State East Bay tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 40% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State East Bay are Hispanic or Latino. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-East Bay with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cal State East Bay. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 15 |
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